Word Finder - angel

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An incorporeal and sometimes divine messenger from a deity, or other divine entity, often depicted in art as a youthful winged figure in flowing robes.

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(Abrahamic tradition) One of the lowest order of such beings, below virtues.

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A person having the qualities attributed to angels, such as purity or selflessness.

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Thanks for making me breakfast in bed, you little angel.

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Attendant spirit; genius; demon.

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(possibly obsolete) An official (a bishop, or sometimes a minister) who heads a Christian church, especially a Catholic Apostolic church.

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An English gold coin, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael, circulated between the 15th and 17th centuries, and varying in value from six shillings and eightpence to ten shillings.

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• angel-noble

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(originally Royal Air Force) An altitude, measured in thousands of feet.

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Climb to angels sixty. (“ascend to 60,000 feet”)

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An unidentified flying object detected by air traffic control radar.

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An affluent individual who provides capital for a startup, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity; an angel investor.

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The person who funds a show.

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• backer

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To support by donating money.

The baby angel gave a small smile that filled her with relief.

Toby, what do the angel memories say about it?

You have an angel here?

It was easier to protect Angel from afar, before she knew what he was or faced the dangers he did daily.

I didn.t know we had a baby angel in our midst.

My mother, my angel, my adored angel mother, and Dolokhov pressed Rostov's hand and burst into tears.

He's not exactly a pure angel, Katie.

The thought of his Angel in Charlie's reach infuriated Brady.

I won't let anything happen to you, Angel.

They carefully lifted the sleeping angel and carried him up a flight of stairs to her large chamber.

While he shouldn't have been surprised to find Angel in such a position, Brady was still impressed.

He'd found out his Angel was not only bright, but brave and beautiful.

He didn't want Angel to feel that way, not when it was his duty to take care of her.

The five-year-old angel, whose appearance in her life several weeks ago plunged her into the Immortal underworld, squeezed through the cracked door.

You're an angel, Lana.

He didn't realize how much he relied upon Angel's soothing voice until he heard her answer.

He knew her as Angel.

Besides, the bond between angel and human cannot be broken, so you.ll have to take care of Toby until you die.

His thoughts were on Angel.

The moment their bodies touched, he could think of little else than how long it had been since he had a woman and how much he'd wanted Angel since soon after he'd started talking to her weeks ago.

Standing with his brave Angel, he couldn't think of a reason he'd want to leave her side.

She hurried to Toby and lifted the sleeping angel carefully before she and Lankha left.

Your call sign for the radio is Angel.

Tim's Angel was crying.

Nevertheless Balaam sets out with two servants to go to Balak, but the Angel of Yahweh meets him.

Toby is a guardian angel.

I'm a four-hundred-thousand-year-old angel.

She'd been seen by a doctor who'd been dead twenty years, was babysitting a four-hundred-thousand-year-old angel, and the grim reaper spent the night on her couch.

He wondered what poor fool was stuck babysitting the high-maintenance angel as he followed Kris.

He was hundreds of thousands of mortal years old, but less than half a dozen in angel years.

One of her arms was now wrapped around Angel's waist.

He heard the angel, Toby, drop beside him, the glow of his Nintendo 3DS bright in the night.

The angel sounded troubled.

Rhyn said and gripped both the angel's shoulders.

The feeling of the angel's soft, cold hand in his own reminded Rhyn of the first thing he'd touched in Hell that hadn't been stone.  Gabriel had brought him a book with a worn, leather-like cover, and he'd lost himself dwelling on the sensation of buttery leather under his fingertips after the hazy nightmare that had been his existence in Hell.

The angel moved with inhuman speed as he sprinted and dived through the portal ahead of Rhyn, disappearing.

He gritted his teeth to keep it contained, silently cursing both the angel and Kris for not just letting him die-dead, like he deserved.

And I forbid you from killing Toby!  He's annoying and mouthy, but he's just a boy.  Or an angel or something.

He knows his way around the underworld.  I'm old enough to start to access the angel memories.  But I don't know if this has ever happened before.

He was an angel, and he wasn't her real nephew.  Oh, and they were in Hell.

I'm the worst angel in the history of the world.

Disoriented, Rhyn glanced down and pulled the syringe out of his thigh, where the angel had stabbed him.

You look like a little angel.

In the suburbs, oils, chemicals, cigarettes and bricks are made at Tacuba; cotton textiles at Contreras, San Angel and Tlalpam; paper and boots at Tacubaya, and bricks at Mixcoac and Coyoacan.

Perhaps our guardian angel gathers them up as we drop them, and will give them back to us in the beautiful sometime when we have grown wiser, and learned how to use them rightly.

Rather than continue to distress you all, why don't you take me to Rhyn, angel?

She didn't care if she left a five- year-old kid home alone, not when he was a four-hundred-thousand-year-old angel!

Toby was in Kris.s bed, the pale baby angel stripped down to his waist and unconscious.

You try asking Angel?

I know, I know, Kris says I'm an angel and angels are supposed to protect humans and you're anything but human but I still want to stay with you.